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US based supermarket conglomerate Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. announced on 23 July 2015 that it has acquired full ownership in Yihaodian.com, a fast-growing online shopping platform that Wal-Mart has invested in since a couple of years ago.

The European Commission recently published a decision which may significantly impact future transactions involving Chinese state-owned entities.

China's new Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) took effect on August 1, 2008. Two days later, China's State Council introduced final implementation regulations setting forth notification thresholds under the AML's merger control regime

An amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) of China came into force on the 1 August 2022. The Amendment sets out changes and improvements to the merger control filing regime...

This report of 226 pages is available at https://www.gov.cn/lianbo/bumen/202306/P020230612294618624831.pdf

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on August 25 issued the Regulations on the Implementation of the Security Review System for Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Enterprises by Foreign Investors (the "Regulations").

Before 2010, Latin America was seen as a very remote region for most Chinese companies, simply the source of the many commodities that were exported to China.

The door for foreign individuals and entities to invest directly in partnership enterprises in China officially opened with the issuance of the Administrative Measures for Foreign Enterprises and Individuals to Establish Partnership Enterprises in China (the "Measures") by the State Council on December 2, 2009.

The biggest difference between cross-border and domestic M&As lies in that the former involves two or more jurisdictions.

Despite headwinds facing its dynamic economy, China continues to be one of the world’s leading targets for foreign direct investment and mergers and acquisitions activity.

Nasdaq introduced a series of rule changes in 2025 to raise minimum requirements for public float and offering size for certain new listings. These changes have dampened the appetite of Asian companies seeking U.S.

The unification of China's tax system for foreign invested enterprises, foreign enterprises and domestic enterprises has gone a step further. Commencing from 1 December 2010, foreign enterprises, foreign invested enterprises and foreign individuals will begin to pay city construction tax and education surcharge.

Only efforts by the Chinese Government to further liberalize its economic governance can facilitate greater progress.

The Chinese government announced on March 13, 2018, that it will consolidate the duties of three competition agencies into a new government agency to handle all antitrust matters.

商务部发言人沈丹阳在商务部17日例行新闻发布会上，回应中国化工集团达成了以430亿美元收购瑞士杀虫剂和种子巨头企业。

On September 15, 2025, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued a preliminary finding that NVIDIA, one of the world's largest technology companies...

Overseas direct investment by Chinese companies increased significantly in 2016 to US$212 billion, a 143% increase from 2015.